Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Dual Master's Degree Program in Earth and Environmental Science Journalism 535 West 116th Street, Mail Code 4307 New York, NY 10027 US   Phone: 1-212-854-4737   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's Full-Time dual degree program:;M.A.- Earth and Environmental Science plus;M.S. - Journalism On Campus   The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism cooperate in offering a dual master's degree program in Earth and Environmental Science Journalism (E and ESJ). The goal of the program is to train graduates who have both the scientific background and the communications skills to inform the public about discoveries, processes, insights, and controversies in earth and environmental sciences, in a manner that is simultaneously interesting and accurate. E and ESJ students complete two semesters of graduate-level course work in earth and environmental sciences, a science research project, plus two semesters of coursework in journalism. The sciences and journalism components are linked through a master's project in science writing, and a unique seminar on Case Studies in Earth and Environmental Science Journalism. Hands-on training in broadcast and new media journalism is available, as well as traditional print journalism. Graduates receive an M.S. in Journalism plus an M.A. in Earth and Environmental Science.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: